Geography Basic vocabulary

Earth Globe axis equator hemisphere pole Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Prime meridian rotation Arctic circle Antarctic circle Lines of longitude Lines of latidude

earth´s crust magma surface

Cardinal points North South East West compass GPS navigation

Digital map legend grid Conventional signs cartographer Map scale 1: atlas A B distance – miles, kilometres contour lines vertical horizontal

Water pond lake sea ocean creek / brook river river basin spring sea bridge coastline – shoreline marshes delta - mouth dam - reservoir mud wetland pool swamp

sea level coast below waves above river bed river bank flood canal cliffs island isle mainland coast shore beach waterways watermill tsunami freshwater salt water potable water embankment ferry inland altitude

waterfall bay harbour gulf port deep shallow rapids groundwater lighthouse rocks peninsula tide deposits sediments fertile soil

mountains peak - summithighland - upland active/extinct volcano valley floor mountain range eruption lava cave ruins, remains of canyon coniferous deciduous mixed forest - woods foodpath erosion lowland - flat hills - hilly mountain slope national park woodland crater horizon

mine desert dunes oasis well windmill tunnel sand hill area zone region county district square kilometre m2 total area earthquake seismology fence Slovakia Hungary border boundary frontier junction traffic epicentre

diagram chart table illustration picture

lenght - long width - wide hight – depth (tall, deep) location pavement road main/side street terrain, relief

cape glacier geyser iceberg fjord lagoon strait estuary cove

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